Monthly Archives: April 2018

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IMPORTANT COLLECTIONS OF HIGH-GRADE SANDY KOUFAX AND HANK AARON BASEBALL CARDS CO-HEADLINE SMALL TRADITIONS ONLINE AUCTION, MAY 5th

The 1,000-plus-lot Spring Premium Auction also features dozens of Hall of Fame rookie cards in various grades; highly graded Mickey Mantle cards; and a strong selection of Derek Jeter cards. DENVER, Colo. – Small Traditions’ internet-only Spring Premium Auction, online now and ending on Saturday, May 5th, is highlighted by the Cardbull [Read More]

A MAJOR 4-DAY AUCTION FEATURING AMERICANA, RAILROAD, MINING, NATIVE AMERICAN, BOTTLES AND NUMISMATICS WILL BE HELD MAY 7-10 BY HOLABIRD

The auction will be held by Holabird Western Americana Collections, LLC, online, via several bidding platforms, and in Holabird’s gallery located at 3555 Airway Dr. (Ste. 308) in Reno, Nev. RENO, Nev. – Holabird Western Americana Collections’ big four-day sale coming up May 7th thru 10th is officially billed as an Americana, [Read More]

ITEMS PERTAINING TO STEVE JOBS AND APPLE, ALBERT EINSTEIN AND SHEL SILVERSTEIN WILL HEADLINE UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES MAY 8th ONLINE SALE

All 255 lots can be seen now at www.universityarchives.com; online bidding via Invaluable.com. WESTPORT, Conn. – A Betamax cassette with Apple Computer’s first (and now-famous) TV commercial that aired during Super Bowl XVIII in 1984, a large photo of Albert Einstein signed, dated and inscribed by the legendary physicist, and an archive [Read More]

OVER 300 LOTS OF HAND-SELECTED CHINESE ANTIQUES ARE IN CONVERSE AUCTIONS INTERNET-ONLY AUCTION, ONLINE NOW AND ENDING MAY 4th

Online bidding is available thru three bidding platforms, including the Converse website. MALVERN, Pa. – Just over 300 hand-selected Chinese antiques are up for bid in Converse Auctions’ internet-only Important Spring Chinese Auction, already online at the Converse website (www.ConverseAuctions.com), as well as two additional online bidding platforms: LiveAuctioneers.com and Invaluable.com. Live [Read More]

PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF PHILLIPS “PETE” HATHAWAY WILL LEAD NYE & COMPANY’S ESTATE TREASURES AUCTION, SLATED FOR APRIL 25th & 26th

Items pulled from Hathaway’s Greek Revival home in Connecticut, Ragamont House, will be the headliner of a two-day sale featuring several important estates and collections totaling 661 lots. BLOOMFIELD, N.J. – A two-day Estate Treasures Auction highlighted by the Phillips “Pete” Hathaway collection of fine items pulled from his historic Greek Revival [Read More]

AHLERS & OGLETREE’S SUNDAY, APRIL 22nd AUCTION IS TITLED IMPORTANT ART & DESIGN: ART NOUVEAU TO MODERN. IT WILL FEATURE MORE THAN 600 LOTS

The auction will be held in Ahlers & Ogletree’s showroom, at 715 Miami Circle in Atlanta, Ga. ATLANTA, Ga. – A large signed mixed media artwork by the African American Master Wadsworth Jarrell, a cruciform staff inscribed and signed by Martin Luther King, Jr., an important Italian Art Nouveau dining suite by [Read More]

Shannon’s to host bi-annual live fine art auction at their Milford, Connecticut gallery featuring nearly 250 quality lots

MILFORD, CT. – Important American paintings from the 19th century through the Contemporary era will come up for bid during Shannon’s bi-annual American & European Fine Art Auction, slated for Thursday, April 26th, online and in the Milford gallery, starting at 6 pm Eastern time. The auction will feature nearly 250 lots, [Read More]

EXTENSIVE COLLECTIONS OF ILLUSTRATIONS AND DRAWINGS WILL HEADLINE WOODSHED ART AUCTIONS MAY 3rd INT’L ART COLLECTIONS AND ESTATE SALE

Works attributed to Warhol, Nagel, Basquiat, Picasso, Klimt, Giacometti, others to be featured. FRANKLIN, Mass. – Two of Andy Warhol’s most iconic and instantly recognizable artworks – Chairman Mao and Volkswagen Beetle – and an acrylic on canvas painting attributed to Patrick Nagel, titled Mirage, are expected top performers in Woodshed Art [Read More]

THERE WAS GOLD IN THEM THAR HILLS AT HOLABIRD WESTERN AMERICANA COLLECTIONS BIG 4-DAY AUCTION, HELD MARCH 15th – 18th IN RENO, NEVADA

The auction was held online, via several bidding platforms, and in Holabird’s Reno gallery. The two top lots were gold (coins and a goose egg), which fit with the auction’s Gold Rushes theme. RENO, Nev. – There was gold in them thar hills at Holabird Western Americana Collections’ Gold Rush Sale held [Read More]

EXTERIOR ARCHITECTURAL ANTIQUES AND A SPANISH STREET SCENE BY LUDWIG BEMELMANS WILL BE IN BRUNEAU & CO.’S NEXT SALE, APRIL 14th

The auction will be held online and in Bruneau’s gallery at 63 Fourth Ave. in Cranston, R.I. CRANSTON, R.I. – A wonderful selection of exterior architectural antiques and fine artworks that include a Spanish street scene by Ludwig Bemelmans (Fr./Am., 1898-1962), will headline Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers’ 356-lot Antiques & Fine Art [Read More]

BIGGEST SINGLE-OWNER COLLECTION OF CAP BADGES TO BE OFFERED AT AUCTION BY THOMAS DEL MAR LTD

Professor Antony Charles Thomas CBE DL DLitt FSA FRHistS FBA (1928-2016) was a towering figure in British academic archaeology during the second half of the twentieth century. Military history also played an important role in his life for more than seventy years, particularly the collecting of militaria. His extensive collection comprising approximately [Read More]